Arizona Vital Records Agency Information

ARIZONA VITAL RECORDS
The Arizona Office of Vital Records (Arizona Vital Records) issues copies of Arizona vital records including certified copies of Arizona birth certificates and Arizona death certificates for events that occurred within the State of Arizona. Arizona marriage records and Arizona divorce records are maintained in the county where the marriage or divorce occurred. You may order copies of Arizona vital records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.

Order Status
To check the status of your order click the "View Order Status" button on the top right of this page. If you have additional questions about your order, please visit our online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) or contact our Customer Care Department at 877.803.0609.

Identification Requirements:
Arizona Vital Records requires all applicants to submit a copy of their valid, government issued photo ID. You will be presented with an Authorization Form at the end of your order that includes specific instructions. When faxing your identification, please enlarge and lighten to ensure your fax is legible. Your order will not be processed until a legible form of identification is received. Below is a list of acceptable forms of identification:

A state issued Driver's License that includes a photograph

A state issued picture identification

Valid Passport (full document must be on one page to ensure document’s validity)

Federal ID

NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.

ARIZONA BIRTH CERTIFICATES
The State of Arizona issues only certified copies of Arizona birth certificates, which are typically acceptable for passport, social security, employment, personal identification and other legal purposes.

Who Can Order?You may order copies of Arizona birth certificates for yourself or an immediate family member (proof of relationship and valid, government issued photo ID required). An Authorization Form with specific entitlement and identification requirements will be provided upon completion of your online order.

Available Arizona (AZ) Birth Certificate Types

Birth Short
A certified birth certificate that can typically be used for travel, passport, proof of citizenship, social security, driver's license, school registration, personal identification and other legal purposes. The Birth Certificate - Short is available for events that occurred within the State of Arizona from 1990 to present.

First Copy:
$20.00
Additional Copies:
$20.00

Birth Long
A certified birth certificate that can typically be used for travel, passport, proof of citizenship, social security, driver's license, school registration, personal identification and other legal purposes. The Birth Certificate - Long is available for events that occurred within the State of Arizona from 1903 to 1989.

First Copy:
$20.00
Additional Copies:
$20.00

Birth Certificate Order Methods

Order Online It's the easiest and most efficient method for ordering official birth certificates and other vital records because there is less room for error when you enter the information yourself. Our simple forms have built-in editing features to help ensure the accuracy of your order.

VitalChek is an official service, authorized by Arizona Vital Records, to securely order certified Arizona (AZ) vital records, like birth certificates. Other online services may not be authorized by Arizona Vital Records, and may charge additional fees without providing approved services or guaranteeing confidentiality of your data.

As a government-approved organization for 25 years, VitalChek safely delivers millions of vital records every year and is America’s #1 resource for ordering certified birth certificates across the nation. VitalChek makes purchasing your family’s most important documents, such as Arizona birth certificates, simple, fast and secure:

Simple step-by-step ordering with easy to use editing features to help ensure the accuracy of your order.

Secure ordering processes that are designed to help protect your identity online.

VitalChek offers the convenience of ordering Arizona (AZ) birth certificates for yourself or your family from the privacy of your home or office, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, with no hidden fees or unexplained charges. No traffic, no standing in line, no parking, no hassles.